Movies / The Painted Veil (2006)
Runtime: 125 min
Languages: English French Mandarin
Set in the 1920s, this love story is about a young English couple (a doctor and a society girl) who marry hastily. They relocate to Hong Kong where they betray each other easily, but then they find an unexpected chance at redemption and happiness while on a deadly journey into the heart of ancient China.
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| Directors (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| John Curran | ... |
| Writers (2) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ron Nyswaner | (screenplay) |
| W. Somerset Maugham | (novel) |
| Composers (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Desplat | ... |
| Editors (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alexandre de Franceschi | ... |
| Cinematographers (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Stuart Dryburgh | (director of photography) |
| Actors (54) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alan David | Mr. Garstin |
| Anthony Wong Chau-Sang | Colonel Yu (as Anthony Wong) |
| Bill Marcus | Businessman in Colony Club |
| Bin Li | Te-Ming |
| Bin Wu | Student 1 |
| Catherine An | Hostess |
| Cheng Shihan | Warlord Kwei |
| Diana Rigg | Mother Superior |
| Di Wu | Singing Orphan |
| Edward Norton | Walter Fane |
| Gesang Meiduo | Amah |
| Hélène Cardona | French Nun (voice) (uncredited) |
| Henry Sylow | Walter Junior |
| Ian Renwick | Geoffrey Denison (as Ian Rennick) |
| Jia Hui Guo | Singing Orphan |
| Jia Yi Hu | Singing Orphan |
| John Cann | Businessman in Colony Club |
| Johnny Lee | Angry Chinese Man |
| Juliet Howland | Dorothy Townsend |
| Liang Sijie | Student 3 |
| Liev Schreiber | Charlie Townsend |
| Li Feng | Sung Ching |
| Lin Zheng | Chinese Opera Star |
| Lorraine Laurence | Sister Maryse |
| Lucy Voller | Doris Garstin |
| Maggie Steed | Mrs. Garstin |
| Marie-Laure Descoureaux | Sister St. Joseph |
| Maurice Herschtal | Businessman in Colony Club |
| Ma Yun | Student 4 |
| Naomi Watts | Kitty Fane |
| Qiao Jia Li Gao | Singing Orphan |
| Qiao Ming Fang Gao | Singing Orphan |
| Sally Hawkins | Mary |
| Shobauro Hiratsuka | Businessman in Colony Club |
| Shu Hao Xu | Singing Orphan |
| Tian Hua Yao | Singing Orphan |
| Ting Yu Meng | Singing Orphan |
| Toby Jones | Waddington |
| Tong Xuan Shi | Sinfing Orphan |
| Wei Xin Zhao | Singing Orphan |
| Xi Chen | Singing Orphan |
| Yan Lü | Wan Xi |
| Ya Zuo Tan | Singing Orphan |
| Yin Qing | Student 2 |
| Yi Yuan Huang | Singing Orphan |
| Yue Fei | Singing Orphan |
| Yue Qi Liu | Singing Orphan |
| Yu Tong Guo | Singing Orphan |
| Yu Xia | Wu Lien |
| Yu Xin Tang | Singing Orphan |
| Yu Yang Cheng | Singing Orphan |
| Zhuo Er Li | Singing Orphan |
| Zhu Yue Cheng | Singing Orphan |
| Zoe Telford | Leona |